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    Quarentine question

    Without a constant bioload you will recycle whenever you add in fish. Also, the purpose of a QT is to have a controlled environment between uses so...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Yellow tang looking washed out

    Yeah, almost 100% not the vinegar. I actually dose it to my tank with my kalkwasser in higher concentrations then you would see from a failure to...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Nems......?!?.....

    Be careful what species carpet you go for, some of the commonly sold types will hit 18"-24" across the tentacle disk. Mine went from 8"ish to 12-14"...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
  4. madlarkin
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    Fish aren't Swimming! Help

    Embarassed! Didnt see how old the original post was :lol:
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: ASAP
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    DIY tank pre build thread

    Please do keep up updated! Im in the process of planning out a 3-400 gallon build for this fall when myself and the fiance buy a house and the one...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: I made this!
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    Zoa's receding?

    Excellent! Not the polyp eating crab, but that you were able to identify and catch him. Usually it is just a matter of keeping your eyes open and...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 12, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    Best heater

    Id second the Finex with a good secondary temp control, especially for something as delicate as horses. Any heater externally controlled or not has...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Best heater

    Azoo tends to be on the...lower...end of the quality spectrum. May work perfectly, but with a heater being a pretty critical and inexpensive piece of...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Zoa's receding?

    Possible, but not necessarily. Sundial snails can do a tremendous amount of damage in a short period of time. Might just be on one colony at the...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    New addition dipping question...

    Agreed. Buying a fish from a situation like that is at best a gamble on the fish and at worst russian roulette with the other fish in your tank.
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Zoa's receding?

    Did you dip/quarantine the zoas at all before introduction?
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    How Are My Levels

    Also if you didn't/can't run a phosban reactor, a phosphate sponge in a high flow area of the sump might help lower it down. Just pull it out when...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    How Are My Levels

    Mag is a minor tick low but other then the phosphate level looks good.
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Zoa's receding?

    Zoas are usually good sans food, but they will feed on particulate matter in the water column. How much lighting are you running on the tank? If they...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    My DIY display/frag tank system

    Well I like it :laughing0 haha
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Zoa's receding?

    Take a flashlight to your tank late at night. If they are being predated then the two most common culprits are sundial snails or zoa eating...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: Coral
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    Nems......?!?.....

    One of the BTA's had a run-in with a modded maxi-jet. I was in the room at the time and pulled the plug before it was too late, but it went back to...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    fish congregating

    How long has it been setup/what rock was used for setup? My boss has a 100g setup and ALL the fish in it stayed to the left half of the tank, most of...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Nems......?!?.....

    By and by corals typically won't clear for liftoff, drift around and stink the bejesus out of other creatures. Or just blastoff and get nailed by a...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Nems......?!?.....

    I wouldn't say its just people with small tanks. I kept a nuclear green carpet for a while in a 150 before it started eating fish despite feeding...
    Post by: madlarkin, Jun 11, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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